BYD is gearing up to announce the official prices of its latest electric SUV, the Sealion 7, on 17 February. The much-anticipated EV has already been test-driven, with a detailed review set to go live at 9 AM on the same day. Ahead of the launch, the carmaker has also revealed its delivery schedule.
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Delivery Timeline
Early deliveries of the Sealion 7 will begin on 7 March, but this will only apply to the first 70 customers. BYD started accepting bookings for the Sealion 7 on 18 January, requiring a booking amount of Rs. 70,000. Given the brand’s growing popularity in India’s EV market, demand for this new model is expected to be high.
Battery, Power, and Range
The BYD Sealion 7 comes equipped with an 82.56kWh battery pack, which supports both single-motor and dual-motor configurations. Here’s a quick look at its performance:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 82.56kWh |
| Motor Options | Single and Dual Motor |
| Claimed Range | Up to 567km |
This impressive range makes the Sealion 7 a strong contender in the premium electric SUV segment.
Variants and Colors
BYD will offer the Sealion 7 in two variants, catering to different customer preferences:
- Premium – Likely to focus on luxury and comfort features
- Performance – Expected to deliver a sportier driving experience
The SUV will also be available in four different color options, giving buyers a variety of choices.
Competition
The BYD Sealion 7 will compete with popular electric SUVs like the Hyundai Ioniq 5, Kia EV6, and Volvo XC40 Recharge. With its competitive battery range, high-tech features, and strong brand presence, it aims to attract EV enthusiasts looking for a premium alternative.
As the price announcement approaches, the Sealion 7 is shaping up to be an exciting addition to India’s growing EV market. With early deliveries set to begin soon, BYD is positioning itself as a key player in the premium electric SUV segment.
FAQs
When will BYD announce the price of the Sealion 7?
The price will be announced on 17 February.
When will deliveries of the Sealion 7 begin?
Early deliveries start on 7 March for the first 70 customers.
What is the battery capacity of the BYD Sealion 7?
It comes with an 82.56kWh battery pack.
What is the range of the BYD Sealion 7?
It offers a claimed range of up to 567km on a single charge.
How many variants does the Sealion 7 have?
It will be available in Premium and Performance variants.
